2005 Audi S4 vs. 1958 Rover P5
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rover P5 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1958 Rover P5. (106 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1958 Rover P5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Rover P5. (222 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Rover P5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1958 Rover P5 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | S4 | P5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 222 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 63 L |